eyed3:tldr:4529e
eyed3: View information about an MP3 file.
$ eyeD3 ${filename-mp3}
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The command you provided is using a variable substitution ${filename-mp3} with the eyeD3 command.
Let's break it down:
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eyeD3: It is a command-line tool used to work with audio files, specifically with MP3 files. -
${filename-mp3}: The${filename-mp3}is a variable substitution. It suggests that there is a variable calledfilenamethat can be used in place of${filename-mp3}.- If the
filenamevariable is set and has a value assigned to it, then${filename-mp3}will be replaced by that value. - If the
filenamevariable is not set, or if it is set but has no value, then${filename-mp3}will be replaced bymp3.
- If the
Therefore, this command depends on the existence and value of the filename variable. If the variable exists and has a value, the eyeD3 command will be executed with the value of the variable as the argument. If the filename variable is not set, the eyeD3 command will be executed with mp3 as the argument.
This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and
never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.